Two years later, an American group was formed to raise money to pay for a pedestal to support the statue.

VOA: special.2009.06.29

Patrick Henry is most famous for a speech he gave in seventeen seventy-five to support his proposal to raise forces to defend the colony of Virginia against the British.

VOA: special.2009.04.24

He said: "Once I've got the normal railway messages out of the way I say to all the passengers that I'm trying to raise support for Leanne, explaining that's she's a local girl and telling people how they can watch her, " he said.

BBC: Dave and Leanne Jarvis

But it is imperative that we commit ourselves to getting this done, to working with Congress, to working with organizations and groups and individuals around the country to raise awareness of the need to act, to raise voices in support of the need to act.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

The Treasury is expected to soften the blow by requiring the big banks to raise capital to support only that part of their balance sheet that British tax payers would have to support in a crisis.

BBC: Osborne confirms banks must ringfence retail banking